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The Lyrid meteor shower peaks this weekend, but it may be hard to see it. Here are some tips to help
WKBT La Crosse· 6 days agoThe Lyrid meteor shower is underway. The Lyrids occur every year in mid-to-late April. This year's...
Saturn's moon Titan imaged by the James Webb Space Telescope
Boing Boing· 10 hours agoThe superficially Earthlike appearance of Titan, as imaged by the James Webb Space Telescope, is belied by its cold and inhospitable weirdness. Titan is a strange world — a little bit Earthlike ...
Earth has a ‘seconds Moon’ as scientists identify lunar crater where it once lay
The US Sun· 1 day agoAN asteroid is believed to have broken off the moon and scientists have found additional proof that...
Behind your eclipse viewing experience: How the universe made it possible
Indiana Daily Student· 6 days agoHumanity only exists because of countless, often unknowable, coincidences. As hype over the April 8 eclipse — another event only possible due to pure coincidence — concludes, the celestial event ...
Scientists spot ‘glory effect’ on a world beyond our solar system for the first time
WPBF Palm Beach· 5 days agoOften seen on Earth, the effect consists of concentric, colorful rings of light, and it occurs when...
Pluto's heart-shaped scar may offer clues to the frozen world's history
LiveScience· 1 day agoResearchers simulate how an ancient impact left a pear-shaped dent on Pluto. When NASA’s New Horizons mission flew past Pluto in 2015, it gave humanity our first glimpse of a colossal depression ...